The Blues - Billiard Term Definition

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Definition of The Blues

The Blues is a billiards term that is a part of Billiard Accessory Terminology.

An encompassing term used to describe a different colored, otherwise identical substitute for the reds group in the game of blackball, or UK 8 ball. This set would be a similar substitute for the solids suit in North American billiards.

See: blue, blue ball for more on the meaning of "The Blues".

The Blues - Usage

You are shooting the blues. Don't forget.

Billiards - The Blues

• Billiard Accessory Glossary of Terms
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• Title: The Blues
• Author: billiardsforum (Billiards Forum)
• Published: 12/24/2007 1:25:29 PM

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